Neosho River near Parsons, KS

Labette County, Kansas · USGS gauge 07183500 · NWS PPFK1 · Neosho River flood status · Kansas river levels

Is Neosho River near Parsons, KS flooding right now?

No — Neosho River near Parsons, KS is at 8.58 ft, 12.4 ft below its 21 ft flood stage, as of 23 min ago.

Gauge height
8.58 ft
as of 23 min ago
Streamflow
1,300 cfs
data refreshed 7 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 21 ft, with major flooding at 32 ft. The highest crest on record was 40.2 ft on Sat, Jul 14, 1951.

Flood forecast

NWS forecast, issued 10 hours ago. Forecasts are issued for select river points and update through the day.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action19 ft10.4 ft below
Minor flood21 ft12.4 ft below
Moderate flood23 ft14.4 ft below
Major flood32 ft23.4 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
40.2 ft1951-07-14
35.05 ft2007-07-02
30.79999923706 ft1948-07-25
30.73999977111 ft1948-07-27
29.89999961853 ft1922-04-13

Last 7 days

Past 7 days · 8.56–9.57 ft

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Lightning C near Mccune, KS5.9 miCherokee County
Labette C near Oswego, KS11.1 miLabette County
Neosho River near Erie, KS16.8 miNeosho County
Big Hill C near Cherryvale, KS20.3 miLabette County
Cow C near Scammon, KS24.2 miCherokee County
Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.

Sources: USGS monitoring location · NWS gauge & forecast